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Police spokesman Constable Jason Michalyshen credits “excellent team work” for the arrest of a forty (40) year old offender who took WPS Patrol Officers on a high-speed chase. On April 9, 2013 at 2:20 am, Police Officers observed a traffic violation involving a red Cadillac with several occupants who were […]

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WPS PIO Cst Jason Michalyshen announced today that since early April 2013, members of the WPS have responded to several strong-arm robbery incidents at various locations in Winnipeg. These locations include Downtown, Osborne Village and the West End. (This announcement undoubtedly sent crime stat spin doctors at City Hall into […]

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On Sunday, March 31, 2013 at approximately 2:00 am, WPS members and EMS personnel responded to the 100 block of Martha Street regarding the report of an assault. Upon arrival, an injured male was located and subsequently transported from the scene in critical condition as a result of being stabbed […]

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WPS (PIO) Police Information Officer Jason Michalyshen has confirmed what The Police Insider suspected all along. The murder of Nigel Dixon is now believed to be “gang related”. In a news conference, the WPS spokesperson released the following statement; “Police believe that the victims were walking in the area when they […]

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Daniel Andrew Campbell (23) finds himself in a bit of a jam. He’s facing a potential “dangerous offender” designation pending the results of an evaluation to be performed by Ontario forensic psychiatrist Dr Philip Klassen. Such a finding would mean that Campbell would receive an indeterminate sentence and remain behind […]

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The preliminary hearing into tragic killing of Elizabeth Lafantaisie commenced today at the Law Courts building at 408 York Ave. The seventy-three (73) year old great-grandmother was found slain in the trunk of her car in February of 2011. Thomas Anthony Joseph Brine-27 yrs, stands charged with 1st Degree Murder […]

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City Police Officers were kept busy this weekend with gun play and arguments that were settled with edged weapons. On Saturday, around 10:30 am, WPS officers responded to a 911 call reporting a shooting incident. Subsequent investigation revealed a man had shot near a convenience store in the 500 block […]

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Members of the WPS K9 Unit spent the afternoon Saturday meeting and greeting members of the public and press at the Petland Store at 2355 McGillivray Blvd raising awareness and soliciting donations for the WPS K9 Unit retirement and vest fund. The international fundraising campaign runs for the entire month […]